The Second Vatican Council spoke of upheavals in a new age of history in which some aspects of man’s intelligence have recoiled upon him, “upon his judgments and desires, both individual and collective, upon his ways of thinking and acting in regard to people and things.”
What is Truth?
The Most Holy Trinity: Supreme Model of Family And Marriage
“Dear Christian families, proclaim joyfully to the whole world the wonderful treasure which you, as domestic churches, possess! Christian couples, in your communion of life and love, in your mutual self-giving and in your generous openness to children, become, in Christ, the light of the world.”
Reflection: “Go Into The Whole World And Proclaim The Gospel To Every Creature”
It is so unfortunate that so many fail to look for and embrace the beauty of the Catholic Church Christ so wisely and lovingly established in the midst of the world. Many trudge through each day, their heart aching for happiness, their intellect craving that Truth for which there are no words to describe.
The Catholic Church: Understood In Christ Crucified
Christ is the light of the world (Jn. 8:12) from which the Catholic Church receives its light, life, being, mission and truth (see Mt. 16:17-19; 28:18-20; Jn. 16:13).
A Reflection On Our Holy Father’s Words: Justice and “Its Human Counterpart”
Pope Benedict expresses the age-old truth that man needs more than external, material things. Food and water, shelter and security, as important as these needs are, are not enough.